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Table 2 Case fatality by clinical diagnosisa

From: Neonatal mortality in a public referral hospital in southern Haiti: a retrospective cohort study

Diagnosis

Number admitted

Case fatality (%)

Proportion of all deaths (%)

Prematurity

182

61 (33.5%)

35.7%

Hypoxia

215

26 (12.1%)

15.2%

Suspected Infection

396

23 (5.8%)

13.4%

Hypoxia + Infection

113

13 (11.5%)

7.6%

Encephalopathy

71

26 (36.6%)

15.2%

Other

111

22 (19.8%)

12.9%

Total

1088

171 (15.7%)

100%

  1. aDoes not include those who left without discharge